| Training to become a chef can get pricey, but | | | | $4,000 culinary scholarships to incoming freshman |
| fortunately there are culinary scholarships that | | | | entering two-year or four-year programs in |
| help to reduce the burden and make it possible | | | | Culinary Arts or Pastry Arts. |
| for many talented young chefs to get the | | | | Scholarship Information from Starchefs: This |
| education they need. Various organizations offer | | | | organization provides detailed information on |
| scholarships, grants and student aid for students | | | | numerous culinary scholarships including the |
| attending culinary schools or programs. Individual | | | | Starchefs/New England Culinary Institute (NECI) |
| schools may also offer student funding | | | | Scholarship Fund. |
| opportunities. Following are the top 10 culinary | | | | Scholarship Listings from Chef2Chef: Current and |
| scholarships or resources that are available: | | | | prospective students can come to this online |
| The American Academy of Chefs: The academy | | | | resource for information on the Chef2Chef |
| offers culinary scholarships through the American | | | | Scholarship Fund as well as a list of organizations |
| Culinary Federation Foundation for high school | | | | that have awarded culinary scholarships. |
| students seeking culinary or pastry degrees, | | | | Women Chefs & Restaurateurs: The WCR |
| college students currently in such programs, | | | | Scholarship & Internship Program disburses a total |
| professional chefs looking to further their | | | | of $100,000 annually to aid in its members’ |
| education and student teams competing in | | | | professional development. |
| Regionals or Nationals. | | | | The Culinary Trust – IACP: This is the |
| International Association of Culinary Professionals | | | | philanthropic wing of the International Association |
| Foundation: The foundation, located in Louisville, | | | | of Culinary Professionals, which offers culinary |
| Kentucky, offers many resources for culinary | | | | scholarships to students and professionals in the |
| students looking for funding. | | | | field. |
| The Restaurant School: This institution awards | | | | |